MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

02.04.2007

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

TRANSWEIGH [INDIA] LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

124, Government Industrial Estate, Charkop, Kandivli [West], Mumbai – 400067, Maharashtra

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

30.03.1987

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

11-43015

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U29196MH1987PLC043015

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

MUMT01025D

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAACT1593Q

 

 

Legal Form :

Closely Held Public Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

To carry on the business as manufacturer, producers, designers, fabricators, assemblers, importers, exporters, consultants, agents, traders and / or otherwise dealers of industrial, agricultural and scientific material handling equipments, measuring and weighing equipments including belt conveyors, slat conveyors, pulleys, vibratory feeders, gravity rollers conveyors, bucket elevators, weigh feeders, belt weighers, weigh bridges, in-motion and stationery weighing systems, sack filling, palletising machines batching plants, electronic, electrical and mechanical control systems, industrial weighing and otherwise measuring and process control equipments, devices, plants, machineries and jigs, fixtures, dies, parts, components, accessories, thereof.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ba

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

41-55

Ba

Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal commitments.

Satisfactory

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

 

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a well established and reputed company having satisfactory track.  Directors are reported as experienced and respectable businessmen.  Trade relations are reported as fair.  Business is active.  Payments are usually correct and as per commitments.

 

The company can be considered normal for business dealings at usual trade terms and conditions.

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office/ Factory :

124, Government Industrial Estate, Charkop, Kandivli [West], Mumbai – 400067, Maharashtra

Tel. No.:

91-22-28682311 / 2906 / 3232

Fax No.:

91-22-28682145

E-Mail :

pr@transweigh.india.com

til@transweigh-india.com

wadhawanac@yahoo.com

sales@transweigh-india.com

Website :

http://www.transweigh-india.com

 

 

SOLE PROPRIETOR/PARTNERS/DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Avinash Chandra Wadhawan

Designation :

Chairman

Address :

3, Kautulya Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi – 110021, India

Date of Birth/Age :

27.01.1938

Date of Appointment :

26.09.2000

 

 

Name :

Mr. Habib Nazar Futehally

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

602, Nippon – I, Juhu Tara Road, Juhu, Santacruz [West], Mumbai – 400049, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

29.06.1944

Date of Appointment :

30.03.1987

Other Directorships :

Transweigh [International] Private Limited - Director

CIN No. : U99999MH1993PTC071516

 

Eirich – Transweigh India Private Limited – Director

CIN No. : U45303MH2001PTC130295

 

Technical Divinations [India] Private Limited – Director

CIN No. : U74210MH2003PTC142812

 

 

Name :

Mr. Murad Zafar Futehally

Designation :

Director

Address :

403, Nippon – I, Juhu Tara Road, Juhu, Santacruz [West], Mumbai – 400049, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

08.06.1948

Date of Appointment :

30.03.1987

 

 

Name :

Mr. Gerd Alois Kudorfer

Designation :

Director

Address :

Statzlinger Strasse, 70 – D 86165, Augsburg, Germany

Date of Birth/Age :

07.09.1942

Date of Appointment :

09.01.1995

 

 

Name :

Mr. Shamsher Singh Sidhu

Designation :

Director

Address :

165, Sector 8A, Chandigarh – 160009

Date of Birth/Age :

18.08.1931

Date of Appointment :

26.09.2000

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Sharath Bangera

Designation :

Secretary

Address :

C2/9, Pragati Nagar, Goregaon [West], Mumbai – 400062, Maharashtra, India

Date of Birth/Age :

07.07.1970

Date of Appointment :

18.09.2006

PAN No. :

AEGPB6803A

 

 

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

Mr. Habib Nazar Futehally

 

81597

Mr. Murad Zafar Futehally

 

81597

Mr. Habib Nazar Futehally

 

791628

Pfister GmbH

 

581064

Mr. Faiz S. Tyabji

 

72000

Mr. Murad Zafar Futehally

 

791628

Ms. Sakina Habib Futehally

 

1

Mr. Aamir Habib Futehally

 

1

Mr. Arif Habib Futehally

 

1

Mr. Irmela Murad Futehally

 

1

Mr. Vivan Murad Futehally

 

1

Mr. Sonja Murad Futehally

 

1

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

To carry on the business as manufacturer, producers, designers, fabricators, assemblers, importers, exporters, consultants, agents, traders and / or otherwise dealers of industrial, agricultural and scientific material handling equipments, measuring and weighing equipments including belt conveyors, slat conveyors, pulleys, vibratory feeders, gravity rollers conveyors, bucket elevators, weigh feeders, belt weighers, weigh bridges, in-motion and stationery weighing systems, sack filling, palletising machines batching plants, electronic, electrical and mechanical control systems, industrial weighing and otherwise measuring and process control equipments, devices, plants, machineries and jigs, fixtures, dies, parts, components, accessories, thereof.

 

 

Products :

Item Code No.

Product Description

84232000

Weigh Feeder Systems

84232000

Batching Systems

84232000

Belt Weigher System

 

 

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

About 250

 

 

Bankers :

State Bank of India

Kandivli Industrial Estate Branch, Kandivli [West], Mumbai – 400067, Maharashtra, India

 

 

Facilities :

--

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

S. K. Kamdar & Company

Chartered Accountants,

C – 3/2, Khira Nagar, S. V. Road, Santacruz [West], Mumbai – 400054, Maharashtra, India

PAN No. : AAAPK8277B

 

 

Joint Venture with  :

Pfister GmbH

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

7500000

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 75.000 millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

2399500

Equity Shares

Rs. 10/- each

Rs. 23.995 millions

 

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

 

23.995

26.244

2] Share Application Money

 

0.000

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

 

63.404

50.078

4] (Accumulated Losses)

 

0.000

0.000

NETWORTH

 

87.399

76.322

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

 

37.769

6.127

2] Unsecured Loans

 

0.000

0.000

TOTAL BORROWING

 

37.769

6.127

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

125.168

82.449

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

 

62.657

59.513

Capital work-in-progress

 

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

 

1.500

0.000

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 

Inventories

 

37.702

49.331

 

Sundry Debtors

 

78.530

51.974

 

Cash & Bank Balances

 

25.696

34.859

 

Other Current Assets

 

1.577

1.808

 

Loans & Advances

 

4.470

1.955

Total Current Assets

 

147.975

139.927

Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS

 

 

 

 

Current Liabilities

 

86.964

113.142

 

Provisions

 

0.000

3.861

Total Current Liabilities

 

86.964

117.003

Net Current Assets

 

61.011

22.924

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

 

0.000

0.012

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

 

125.168

82.449

 

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

Sales Turnover

 

459.266

381.002

Total Income

 

459.266

381.002

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

 

26.707

19.739

 

 

 

 

Earnings in Foreign Currency :

 

 

 

Total Earnings

 

16.549

72.807

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Interest

 

4.182

2.272

 

Depreciation & Amortization

 

3.436

2.944

 

Other Expenditure

 

424.941

356.046

Total Expenditure

 

432.559

361.262

 

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

PAT / Total Income

(%)

 

5.81

5.18

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

 

0.99

1.53

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

 

1.70

1.19

 

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

 

 

Name of the company

TRANSWEIGH [INDIA] LIMITED

Presented By

TRANSWEIGH [INDIA] LIMITED

1) Date and description of instrument creating the change

General Agreement for grant of small industrial advances and hypothecation of movables, book debts, and other assets dated 19.08.1996

2) Amount secured by the charge/amount owing on the securities of charge

Rs. 51.000 millions

3) Short particular of the property charged. If the property acquired is subject to charge, date of the acquired of the property should be given

All present & future goods, book debts, movables, and other assets, such as outstanding money, receivables, claims, bills, invoices, documents, contracts, engagements, securities, investments and rights in the present and all future machinery whether lying stored and kept & whether in possession & control of company wherever lying stored & kept including all goods, movables & other such assets as may be in the course of shipment, transit or delivery

4) Gist of the terms and conditions and extent and operation of the charge.

Interest payable as may be decided by the bank from time to time

 

Margin to be maintained at such rates as stipulated by the bank from time to time

 

Individual limits within the aggregate amount secured to be decided between the company and bank from time to time

 

Security created by way of first charge and to cover principal amount together with interest and other costs

5) Name and Address and description of the person entitled to the charge.

State Bank of India

Kandivali Industrial Estate, Kandivali, Bombay

6) Date  and brief description of instrument modifying the charge

Two Agreements for the grant of small industrial advance dated 22.03.2004 [One for Letter of Credit Guarantees and Indemnities and another for Hypothecation of goods, book debts, movables and other assets]

7) Particulars of modifications specifying the terms and conditions or the extent of operations of the charge in which modification is made and the details of the modification.

The amount secured by charge stands modified to Rs. 41.000 millions

 

Name of the company

TRANSWEIGH [INDIA] LIMITED

Presented By

TRANSWEIGH [INDIA] LIMITED

1) Date and description of instrument creating the change

General Agreement for grant of small industrial advances and hypothecation of movables, book debts, and other assets dated 19.08.1996

2) Amount secured by the charge/amount owing on the securities of charge

Rs. 51.000 millions

3) Short particular of the property charged. If the property acquired is subject to charge, date of the acquired of the property should be given

All present & future goods, book debts, movables, and other assets, such as outstanding money, receivables, claims, bills, invoices, documents, contracts, engagements, securities, investments and rights in the present and all future machinery whether lying stored and kept & whether in possession & control of company wherever lying stored & kept including all goods, movables & other such assets as may be in the course of shipment, transit or delivery

4) Gist of the terms and conditions and extent and operation of the charge.

Interest payable as may be decided by the bank from time to time

 

Margin to be maintained at such rates as stipulated by the bank from time to time

 

Individual limits within the aggregate amount secured to be decided between the company and bank from time to time

 

Security created by way of first charge and to cover principal amount together with interest and other costs

5) Name and Address and description of the person entitled to the charge.

State Bank of India

Kandivali Industrial Estate, Kandivali, Bombay

6) Date  and brief description of instrument modifying the charge

Two Agreements for the grant of small industrial advance dated 22.03.2004 [One for Letter of Credit Guarantees and Indemnities and another for Hypothecation of goods, book debts, movables and other assets]

7) Particulars of modifications specifying the terms and conditions or the extent of operations of the charge in which modification is made and the details of the modification.

The amount secured by charge stands modified to Rs. 41.000 millions

 

WEBSITE DETAILS

 

Profile :

 

TRANSWEIGH (India) Limited, Mumbai is a Joint Venture Company with Pfister GmbH, Germany since 1987 and has been manufacturing wide range of Industrial Weighing Equipments.

 

This Joint Venture helped TRANSWEIGH, gain the experience of handling various material so as to achieve the symbiosis of understanding specific needs of different industries.

 

TRANSWEIGH now provides the Indian Industry, benefits of Research and Development of one of the leading European Companies in the field of Industrial Weighing.

 

The core strength of their company has always been their ability to integrate their standard products effectively into a system and innovate where necessary to provide "one of" solutions. This has also helped them in exports of their systems to Germany, England, France, various South-East Countries and Peru.

 

One of their biggest order was the Videocon Narmada Electronics Limited (VNEL) amounted to Rs. 240 millions. This ?Glass Batch Plant? was awarded to them on a Turnkey Job.

 

The Philosophy of their company


The following statements encompass the philosophy in terms of values, vision and beliefs.

 

The business of their business is ensuring increasing customer satisfaction through the products and technologies that we sell.

 

The core competency of the organization consists of its expertise and experience in Dynamic-weighing and Bulk Material Handling.

 

The company’s growth and well-being are intertwined with the progress and prosperity of all its employees and those associated with it.

 

The values of the organization are to be reflected in its day-to-day operations and working; that is, in the end the spiritual cannot be separated from the empirical.

 

Integrity and Competence cannot be substituted by ?Cleverness? and ?Drive?.

 

Network :

 

Pfister Holding GmbH

Phone: +49 (0) 821 / 7949-528

Telefax: +49 (0) 821 / 7949-524

E-mail: holding@pfister.de

 

Pfister GmbH

Phone: +49 (0) 821 / 7949-0

Telefax: +49 (0) 821 / 7949-270

E-mail: sales@pfister.de

 

Pfister Waagen GmbH

Phone: +49 (0) 821 / 7949-0

Telefax: +49 (0) 821 / 7949-245

E-mail: marketing@waagen.pfister.de

 

Stalinger Str. 70 D-86165 Augsburg (Germany)

P.O. Box 41 01 20 D-86068 Augsburg (Germany)

Internet: www.pfister.de

 

 


CMT REPORT (Corruption, Money Laundering & Terrorism]

 

The Public Notice information has been collected from various sources including but not limited to: The Courts, India Prisons Service, Interpol, etc.

 

1]         INFORMATION ON DESIGNATED PARTY

No records exist designating subject or any of its beneficial owners, controlling shareholders or senior officers as terrorist or terrorist organization or whom notice had been received that all financial transactions involving their assets have been blocked or convicted, found guilty or against whom a judgement or order had been entered in a proceedings for violating money-laundering, anti-corruption or bribery or international economic or anti-terrorism sanction laws or whose assets were seized, blocked, frozen or ordered forfeited for violation of money laundering or international anti-terrorism laws.

 

2]         Court Declaration :

No records exist to suggest that subject is or was the subject of any formal or informal allegations, prosecutions or other official proceeding for making any prohibited payments or other improper payments to government officials for engaging in prohibited transactions or with designated parties.

 

3]         Asset Declaration :

No records exist to suggest that the property or assets of the subject are derived from criminal conduct or a prohibited transaction.

 

4]         Record on Financial Crime :

            Charges or conviction registered against subject:                                                  None

 

5]         Records on Violation of Anti-Corruption Laws :

            Charges or investigation registered against subject:                                                          None

 

6]         Records on Int’l Anti-Money Laundering Laws/Standards :

            Charges or investigation registered against subject:                                                          None

 

7]         Criminal Records

No available information exist that suggest that subject or any of its principals have been formally charged or convicted by a competent governmental authority for any financial crime or under any formal investigation by a competent government authority for any violation of anti-corruption laws or international anti-money laundering laws or standard.

 

8]         Affiliation with Government :

No record exists to suggest that any director or indirect owners, controlling shareholders, director, officer or employee of the company is a government official or a family member or close business associate of a Government official.

 

9]         Compensation Package :

Our market survey revealed that the amount of compensation sought by the subject is fair and reasonable and comparable to compensation paid to others for similar services.

 

10]        Press Report :

            No press reports / filings exists on the subject.

 

 

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

 

MIRA INFORM as part of its Due Diligence do provide comments on Corporate Governance to identify management and governance. These factors often have been predictive and in some cases have created vulnerabilities to credit deterioration.

 

Our Governance Assessment focuses principally on the interactions between a company’s management, its Board of Directors, Shareholders and other financial stakeholders.

 

 

CONTRAVENTION

 

Subject is not known to have contravened any existing local laws, regulations or policies that prohibit, restrict or otherwise affect the terms and conditions that could be included in the agreement with the subject.

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.43.59

UK Pound

1

Rs.85.53

Euro

1

Rs.58.14

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

6

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

6

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

6

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

6

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

6

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

6

--LEVERAGE

1~10

6

--RESERVES

1~10

6

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

6

--MARGINS

-5~5

-

DEMERIT POINTS

 

 

--BANK CHARGES

YES/NO

YES

--LITIGATION

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER ADVERSE INFORMATION

YES/NO

NO

MERIT POINTS

 

 

--SOLE DISTRIBUTORSHIP

YES/NO

NO

--EXPORT ACTIVITIES

YES/NO

YES

--AFFILIATION

YES/NO

YES

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

54

 

This score serves as a reference to assess SC’s credit risk and to set the amount of credit to be extended. It is calculated from a composite of weighted scores obtained from each of the major sections of this report. The assessed factors and their relative weights (as indicated through %) are as follows:

 

Financial condition (40%)            Ownership background (20%)                 Payment record (10%)

Credit history (10%)                    Market trend (10%)                                Operational size (10%)

 


 

RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

RATING

STATUS

 

 

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

>86

Aaa

Possesses an extremely sound financial base with the strongest capability for timely payment of interest and principal sums

 

Unlimited

71-85

Aa

Possesses adequate working capital. No caution needed for credit transaction. It has above average (strong) capability for payment of interest and principal sums

 

Large

56-70

A

Financial & operational base are regarded healthy. General unfavourable factors will not cause fatal effect. Satisfactory capability for payment of interest and principal sums

 

Fairly Large

41-55

Ba

Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal commitments.

 

Satisfactory

26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average/normal.

 

Small

11-25

Ca

Adverse factors are apparent. Repayment of interest and principal sums in default or expected to be in default upon maturity

 

Limited with full security

<10

C

Absolute credit risk exists. Caution needed to be exercised

 

 

Credit not recommended

NR

In view of the lack of information, we have no basis upon which to recommend credit dealings

No Rating

 

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